EDC 102H F15 2015-10-26-2

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Introduction to American EducationMonday, October 26, 2015Running Notes Page in Google Docs


Goal: Plan & Begin our School Investigation

Agenda

  • Work in investigation groups to...
    • Present your research plan (a la research meeting).
    • offer feedback to others
  • Wrapping Up Work Hard Be Nice
    • We will discuss Work Hard Be Nice on Wednesday. To prepare, complete the steps below.

Homework

  • Peer Edit: School Descriptions
  • Prepare for our discussion of Matthews by:
    • Create a synthesis page for book that includes:
      • A link to each of your chapter summaries.
      • An overall summary of the book
    • Be prepared to share your thoughts related to one of the following questions:
      • What do you feel are the essential elements of the KIPP approach?
      • Is KIPP scaleable and sustainable? Why or why not?
      • Choose another course reading. How do you see this story in light of this other reading?
      • What questions about improving American schools, teaching, or learning does this book leave you with?
  • Note: We begin reading our final book on Friday.